Directing

Roger Spottiswoode

Born 1945-01-05

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Department: Directing

Biography

Roger Spottiswoode (born January 5, 1945) is a Canadian-born film director and writer, who began his career as an editor in the 1970s. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He has directed a number of notable films and television productions, including Under Fire (1983) and the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies starring Pierce Brosnan. Spottiswoode was one of the writing team responsible for 48 Hrs. starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte. In 2000, he directed the science fiction action thriller The 6th Day starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

1973

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (44 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Either Side of Midnight	Director	Movie	2021
The Beach House	Director	Movie	2018
A Street Cat Named Bob	Director	Movie	2016
Midnight Sun	Director	Movie	2014
Beyond Right & Wrong: Stories of Justice and Forgiveness	Producer	Movie	2012
Beyond Right & Wrong: Stories of Justice and Forgiveness	Director	Movie	2012
The Children of Huang Shi	Director	Movie	2008
Ripley Under Ground	Director	Movie	2007
Shake Hands with the Devil	Director	Movie	2007
Spinning Boris	Director	Movie	2003
Ice Bound	Director	Movie	2003
The Matthew Shepard Story	Director	Movie	2002
The 6th Day	Director	Movie	2000
Noriega: God's Favorite	Director	Movie	2000
Noriega: God's Favorite	Executive Producer	Movie	2000
Highly Classified: The World of 007	Self	Movie	1998
Tomorrow Never Dies	Director	Movie	1997
The Secrets of 007	Self	Movie	1997
Murder Live!	Director	Movie	1997
Hiroshima	Director	TV Series	1995
Hiroshima	Director	Movie	1995
Mesmer	Director	Movie	1994
And the Band Played On	Director	Movie	1993
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot	Director	Movie	1992
Air America	Director	Movie	1990
Another 48 Hrs.	Characters	Movie	1990
Time Flies When You're Alive	Director	Movie	1989
Turner & Hooch	Director	Movie	1989
Third Degree Burn	Director	Movie	1989
Shoot to Kill	Director	Movie	1988
The Last Innocent Man	Director	Movie	1987
The Best of Times	Director	Movie	1986
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend	Executive Producer	Movie	1985
Under Fire	Director	Movie	1983
48 Hrs.	Writer	Movie	1982
The Renegades	Director	Movie	1982
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper	Director	Movie	1981
Terror Train	Director	Movie	1980
Who'll Stop the Rain	Associate Producer	Movie	1978
Hard Times	Editor	Movie	1975
The Gambler	Editor	Movie	1974
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid	Editor	Movie	1973
Straw Dogs	Editor	Movie	1971
Stamping Ground	Editor	Movie	1971